Adam and Jim have finally tunneled out of their respective trash heaps to discuss the 2008 Pixar film Wall-E.

SHOWNOTES* Wall-E - Criterion * Directing

+ Andrew Stanton, (Writer / Director)


    - A Bug's Life (1998)
    - Finding Nemo (2003)

• Acting
  • Ben Burtt - WALL·E / M-O
    • Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
    • Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
  • Elissa Knight - EVE (Also Benn Burtt)
    • Cars (2006)
    • Up (2009)
    • Inside Out (2015)
  • Jeff Garlin - Captain
    • Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000 - 2021) (Larry David's Agent in the show)
    • Arrested Development (2005-2013)
  • Fred Willard - BNL CEO
    • Best in Show (2000)
    • Anchorman (2004)
  • Kathy Najimy - Mary
    • Sister Act (1992)
    • Sister Act II (1993)
    • Hocus Pocus (1993)
  • John Ratzenberger - John
    • Cheers (1982-1993)
  • Sigourney Weaver - Ship's Computer
    • Alien (1979)
    • Gorillas in The Mist (1988)
    • Avatar (2009)

• Misc

  • Team Deakins podcast
  • Roger and James Deakins’ closet picks - Criterion Youtube channel
  • Safety Last! (1923)
  • Häxan (1922)
  • Buster Keaton - The Art of the Gag - Every Frame a Painting
  • Psych - High Noon-ish (Season 4 episode 3) - Buster Keaton gag

  • Taylor Kitsch movies:

    • John Carter (2012)

      • Based on the book A Princess of Mars - Battleship (2012)
        • Apple MacInTalk
        • Criterion On The Couch - episode #4 - Brazil
        • Hello Dolly (1969)
        • Heat (1995)
        • 2001 A Space Odyssey (1968)
        • Star Trek: Strange New Worlds - Subspace Rhapsody (Season 2 episode 9) - Status Report
        • Foundation (2021)- Apple TV
        • Weta's "Massive" software
        • A Supposedly Fun Thing I’ll Never Do Again - David Foster Wallace
        • The Tank Chair - by Brad Soden